Tag: elections

Netanyahu likely to face trial before elections: Likud party officials admitted on Thursday that efforts to delay Netanyahu’s indictment until after the election are likely...

Leviathan Gas Field starts pumping gas: The Leviathan natural gas field began pumping natural gas Wednesday. The natural gas field is located offshore, 125km (77mi)...

Right-wing parties make their moves: Three right-wing parties have solidified their plans for the upcoming election. Yamina will run alone, and Bayit Yehuda and Otzma...

Glim outlook on new elections: According to recent polls, if Israel returns to a third election, the results will still not be conclusive. A poll...

In his brief but warm speech the prime minister conveyed his appreciation to the Christian world and Christian Zionism for their continued support of the land of Israel.

After an initial round of meetings, the two leading parties have agreed on one thing; another election should be avoided. While leaders from each party have agreed to further talks, competing priorities are currently preventing the forming of a government. 

Blue and White leader Benny Gantz was formally given the mandate to form a government today by President Rivlin. Gantz will have 28 days to complete the task.

Benjamin Netanyahu has returned the mandate to form a government back to President Rivil after failure to form a coalition. The president is expected to now give Blue and White the chance to form their government.

Read summaries of a few news items from Israel on Oct. 20.

Israel presented a pact for “non-agression” to Arab Gulf States during UN assembly, Foreign Minister confirms. Thousands come out to protest violence in Arab community.